Review of The King's Speech (2010) by Randy B — 20 Dec 2012

A delightful period drama that is done to perfection while giving off an abundance of charm.

This review of The King's Speech (2010) was written by Randy B on 20 Dec 2012.

The King's Speech has generally received very positive reviews.

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